how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
word; term; language; speech
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
the other day; a few days ago
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
booster vaccination; booster shot; booster jab
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
aggravation (of an illness); exacerbation; worsening
hospitalization; hospitalisation
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
decrease; reduction; decline
recommendation; endorsement
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
preparation; arrangements
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
side effect; adverse reaction
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
kombucha; drink of northern Chinese origin made by fermentation of sweetened tea
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst